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Medical condition
Alder's sign
Differential diagnosisAppendicitis, Tubo-ovarian pathology

Alder's sign, also known as Klein's sign, is a medical sign used to differentiate between appendicitis and tubo-ovarian pathology.

References

  1. Shivananda, Prabhu (2011). Clinical Signs and Syndromes in Surgery. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Ltd. p. 13. ISBN 978-93-5025-838-5.
  2. Augustin, Goran (12 May 2014). Acute Abdomen During Pregnancy. Springer. pp. 8–. ISBN 978-3-319-05422-3.
Signs and symptoms relating to the human digestive system or abdomen
Gastrointestinal
tract
Accessory
Defecation
Abdomen
Pain
Distension
Masses
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